Question 1

How Much Does Teeth Straightening Cost?

Accepted Answer

Through our partnership with ToothFairy, we are able to offer professional teeth straightening at competitive prices here at our clinic in Southend on Sea. Our prices will vary depending on a variety of factors, including the complexity of the teeth straightening, the time it will take and any appointments that you will need. However, packages can start from as little as £100 a month on 0% finance. We will discuss costs with you at your free consultation so you are will have a clear understanding of what to expect.

Question 2

How Long Will It Take For My Teeth To Straighten?

Accepted Answer

Everyone’s teeth are different and the length of your treatment may differ from someone else. The degree of movement you want to achieve and how your teeth respond to the treatment can each have an effect on how long it will take to straighten your teeth, however, we will work with you throughout the process to analyse the predicted time scale and keep you in the loop.

Question 3

Are Invisible Aligners Better Than Traditional Braces?

Accepted Answer

Invisible aligners are a rapidly growing option for those seeking teeth straightening without opting for the hassle of standard or traditional braces. Not only do they provide subtlety where traditional braces don’t, but they can be removed easily while you eat, brush your teeth and more. This way, you can ensure that your teeth are properly cleaned each day and that they are kept in good condition throughout the treatment process.

Question 4

Will I Need Repeat Appointments?

Accepted Answer

You’ll need to attend a number of appointments during the treatment process, though the frequency will depend on the progress of your teeth straightening and the degree of correction needed. We can discuss this with you at your initial consultation.

Question 5

Is Teeth Straightening Permanent?

Accepted Answer

Teeth straightening is designed to be a long-lasting process, offering you a straighter smile permanently however it’s important to note that our teeth do move naturally. Following teeth straightening, you may experience some minor teeth movement, however most do not move enough to affect the appearance too much or to the point of requiring further treatment.

Question 6

Will Teeth Straightening Affect My Speech?

Accepted Answer

When you are first fitted with invisible braces, you may find a minor impact on your speech. You could have a slight lisp while you get used to the braces, but this typically resolves within a week or so. If you are having any trouble, we are on hand to help throughout the entire process to ensure that you are comfortable from start to finish.

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